Greater Rochester Housing Partnership, Inc.
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(585)423-6320
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About Greater Rochester Housing Partnership, Inc.
The Greater Rochester Housing Partnership Was Created In 1992 As A Community Response To The Need For Affordable Housing And The Need To Create Community Support For Housing Outside Of Government. In Meeting Its Mission To Increase The Supply Of Affordable Housing, The Partnership Works In Collaboration With Non-Profit And For-Profit Developers, Community Organizations And All Levels Of Government. The Partnership Focuses Its Activity In The City Of Rochester But Works Throughout The Region To Promote Housing Choice. The Partnership Provides Direct Loans To Developers. It Provides Financial Packaging And Acts As A Financial Intermediary; Locating And Securing Grants And Loans For Specific Programs And Projects. In Addition, The Partnership Manages Housing Programs In Collaboration With Its Community Partners.
Mission Statement: Creating, identifying, obtaining and managing the financial tools necessary to maintain and develop affordable housing that will build equity and add value to the economic life of its residents and the community in which it is located. Identifying gaps in financing through communication with providers and supporters of affordable housing, seek resources to fill the gaps and efficiently and effectively manage those resources. Overcome financial and other barriers to increasing the availability of affordable housing through partnerships with developers, municipalities, community partners and potential consumers of affordable housing. While focusing on the acute housing needs in the City of Rochester, we will proactively look for opportunities to offer low-income residents choice in housing by stimulating the development of rental and ownership affordable housing in areas within greater Rochester outside concentrations of poverty with proximity to employment opportunities and other desirable traits.